Understanding and mastering The bluebook

Understanding and mastering The bluebook: a guide for students and practitioners

by Barris, Linda J.

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"The Bluebook® provides the rules for legal citation, but can be intimidating and frustrating to use. With its simple building-block approach, this survival manual teaches how to understand and master the essential rules for legal practitioners. Rules are fully described and illustrated using: Clear explanations and illustrations of the basic components of legal citations; Step-by-step instructions for building citations to the most common authorities cited by legal practitioners; Detailed guid…

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  • Full title :Understanding and mastering The bluebook : a guide for students and practitioners / by Linda J. Barris.

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"The Bluebook® provides the rules for legal citation, but can be intimidating and frustrating to use. With its simple building-block approach, this survival manual teaches how to understand and master the essential rules for legal practitioners. Rules are fully described and illustrated using: Clear explanations and illustrations of the basic components of legal citations; Step-by-step instructions for building citations to the most common authorities cited by legal practitioners; Detailed guidance for citing legal materials to both print and electronic sources; Examples, comparison charts, illustrations, and bullet-point explanations designed for quick mastery of basic Bluebook citation rules; Tips, hints, and cautions to help users avoid common citation errors; Cross references to the controlling Bluebook rules; and A user-friendly format gathering The Bluebook's scattered rules for each authority into one place"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2020
  • Edition:Fourth edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Carolina Academic Press
  • Place of Publication:Durham, North Carolina
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2020

Notes

Includes indexes.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xiii, 181 pages ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781531019150, 1531019153
  • oclc:on1141021316
  • LC Classification:KF245
  • Dewey Decimal:808.02/7

Table of Contents

Getting started -- Cases -- Statutes -- Constitutions -- Regulations -- Procedural and court rules -- Secondary sources -- Litigation documents and record citations -- Strings, signals and explanatory parentheticals -- Quotations -- Capitalization -- Numbers, numerals, ordinals, and symbols -- Electronic sources -- Appendix: Citing cases from commercial databases.

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Subjects

Annotations and citations (Law) Annotations and citations (Law) -- Unit… Arrêts et législation cités -- Répertoi… Citation of legal authorities Citation of legal authorities -- United… Codes typographiques Recueils juridiques faisant autorité --… Style manuals United States

Writers

Barris, Linda J.

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